Samarangana-sutradhara [sanskrit]

61,230 words | ISBN-10: 8171103022

The Sanskrit edition of the Samarangana Sutradhara including grammatical analysis. The Samarangana Sutradhara is an encyclopedic work on classical Indian architecture (Vastu Shastra). Alternative titles: Samaranganasutradhara, Samarāṅgaṇa Sūtradhāra (समराङ्गण सूत्रधार), Samarāṅgaṇasūtradhāra (समराङ्गणसूत्रधार).

छेदं कण्ठं च पीठं च प्राग्ववामलसारकण्ठं कुर्यात्तथापरम् ।
पूर्ववद्गिरिपत्रीं च द्विस्तरां वेदिकां ततः ॥ ६४ ॥

chedaṃ kaṇṭhaṃ ca pīṭhaṃ ca prāgvavāmalasārakaṇṭhaṃ kuryāttathāparam |
pūrvavadgiripatrīṃ ca dvistarāṃ vedikāṃ tataḥ || 64 ||

The English translation of Verse 63.64 is contained in the book Samarangana Sutradhara of Bhojadeva by Sudarshan Kumar Sharma. This book is not available online so in order to read the full text and translation you should buy the book:

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (63.64). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Cheda, Kantha, Pitha, Prak, Las, Lasa, Akantha, Tatha, Aparam, Apara, Purvavat, Gir, Patri, Dvih, Tara, Vedika, Tatah, Tad, Tata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 63.64). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

  • Line 1: “chedaṃ kaṇṭhaṃ ca pīṭhaṃ ca prāgvavāmalasārakaṇṭhaṃ kuryāttathāparam
  • chedam -
  • cheda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cheda (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    chedā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kaṇṭham -
  • kaṇṭha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pīṭham -
  • pīṭha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pīṭha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prāg -
  • prāk (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vavāma -
  • vam (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • lasā -
  • las (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    las (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    lasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ra -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • akaṇṭham -
  • akaṇṭha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    akaṇṭha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    akaṇṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kaṇṭh (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • kuryāt -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative active third single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tatha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aparam -
  • aparam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    apara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    apara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “pūrvavadgiripatrīṃ ca dvistarāṃ vedikāṃ tataḥ
  • pūrvavad -
  • pūrvavat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    pūrvavat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    pūrvavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • giri -
  • giri (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    giri (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    gir (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    gir (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    gir (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • patrīm -
  • patrī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dvis -
  • dviḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    dviḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tarām -
  • tarā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • vedikām -
  • vedikā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 63.64

Cover of edition (2011)

Samrangana Sutradhara: Treatise of Housing Architecture, Machines, Inconography and Dance
by Maharajdhiraj Shri Bhoj Dev (2011)

Sanskrit text with Hindi Transalation; Set of two volumes.

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